It can be hard sometimes to take a break from the rush of school and work to spend time having fun with loved ones, but if there’s one way to ensure a night of laughter and great bonding, it’s a game night! And whether you love lots of socializing, plenty of activity or witty banter, Mattel has tons of great board games that will be perfect for your next game night with family or friends!

Recently Mattel challenged me to host a Mattel Game On! party and sent me a fabulous Game On! party pack to help with the fun. I started by taking the adorable Gameology quiz on Facebook and learning that when it comes to games, I’m a Strategicorn, a careful planner that believes thinking things through can result in victory in any game. As a result, my party pack was filled with games perfect for a strategist including Mad Gab, Phase 10 and Apples to Apples. But because I’d planned a party involving my extended family including younger children, there were also strategy games for all ages including the fun and kid-friendly Kerplunk.

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